Presentation on

Area, production, Productivity of

Wheat in World, India & Karnataka

Altaf M Chatni
I

ID.NO:5862
 Wheat is cultivated in about 122
countries
 Major wheat producing countries are
China, India , USA, Russian, Canada and
Australia
 China is largest producer of wheat
 India ranks first in area and second in
production
AREA , PRODUCTION, PRODUCTIVITY OF
WHEAT IN WORLD
 Country area, ha production, Mt Yield, Mt/ha
 WORLD 225,437,694 681,915,838 3.02
 China 24,210,075 114,950,296 4.75
 India 28,400,000 80,680,000 2.84
 Russian Fed. 26,632,900 61,739,750 2.32
 USA 20,181,081 60,314,290 2.99
 Australia 13,507,000 21,656,000 1.60
 France 5,146,600 38,324,700 7.45
Area production and Productivity
of wheat in India
Year Area Production Yield Area under
M/h M/t Kg/h irrigation(%)

2000-01 25.73 69.68 2708 88.1

2001-02 26.34 72.77 2762 87.4

2002-03 25.20 65.76 2610 88.0

2003-04 26.60 72.16 2713 88.4

2004-05 26.38 68.64 2602 89.4

2005-06 26.48 69.35 2619 89.6

2006-07 27.99 75.81 2708 90.2

2007-08 28.04 78.57 2802 90.9

2008-09 27.75 80.68 2907 91.3

2009-10 28.46 80.80 2839 NA

2010-11* 29.25 85.93 2938 NA

 states Area Production Yield
(%) (%) Lac/tons

U.P 36.58 33.02 24.46

Punjab 13.58 19.26 105.60

Haryana 9.12 13.27 64.07

Rajasthan 7.24 9.31 6.76

Bihar 8.7 1.06 5.41

Area production and Productivity of
wheat in Karnataka
 Year Area Production Yield
m/h m/t Kg/ha

1980-81 to 1989-90 0.46 3.57 3.10

1990-91 to 1999-2000 1.72 3.57 1.83

2000-01 to 2001-2009 1.22 2.37 1.14

 REFERENCE

Directorate of economics and statistics

Department of agriculture and co -operation
Thank you